The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced the first round of presenters for the 32nd Annual Producers Guild Awards presented by General Motors. Actor and producer Tracee Ellis Ross will kick-off the ceremony and offer opening and closing remarks, while Riz Ahmed, Darren Criss, Kaley Cuoco, Daveed Diggs, Gal Gadot, Mindy Kaling, Nicole Kidman, Paul Mescal, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Sarah Jessica Parker and Jurnee Smollett will present the winners of some of the categories throughout the evening. Additionally, Anthony Mackie will give a special introduction to this year’s In Memoriam. The PGA Awards will be held virtually on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 5:00pm PT.
Each year, the PGA Awards attract acclaimed producers, industry leaders, Hollywood elite and their producing teams to celebrate the art and craft of producing by honoring the producers behind the best films, television series, and new media projects of the year. Widely known as a reliable bellwether for the Oscars, the PGA has nominated Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Judas and the Black Messiah, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Mank, Minari, Nomadland, One Night In Miami…, Promising Young Woman, Sound of Metal, and The Trial of the Chicago 7 for its Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures.
The 2021 Producers Guild Awards Event Chairs are Chris Thomes, Vice President, Creative Services for Disney Television Studios and Julius Tennon, President and Co-Founder of Juvee Productions. The 2021 Producers Guild of America Awards are produced by Anchor Street Collective for the Producers Guild of America. Branden Chapman is executive producer, Carleen Cappelletti is co-executive producer, Emily Poenisch is talent executive, and Jim Piccirillo is director. The PGA Awards team also includes sponsorship by Six Degrees Global, Marketing Consultant Julie Giles (greenHAT digital), and the PGA’s PR agency of record, Sunshine Sachs.
Sponsors of the 2021 PGA Awards include General Motors, Presenting Sponsor and Official Automotive Partner, Delta, Official Airline Partner, and Glenfiddich